Position

Club

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Points

1

Manchester United

38

25

7

6

73

35

38

82

2

Newcastle United

38

24

6

8

66

37

29

78

3

Liverpool

38

20

11

7

70

34

36

71

4

Aston Villa

38

18

9

11

52

35

17

63

5

Arsenal

38

17

12

9

49

32

17

63

6

Everton

38

17

10

11

64

44

20

61

7

Blackburn Rovers

38

18

7

13

61

47

14

61

8

Tottenham Hotspur

38

16

13

9

50

38

12

61

9

Nottingham Forest

38

15

13

10

50

54

-4

58

10

West Ham United

38

14

9

15

43

52

-9

51

11

Chelsea

38

12

14

12

46

44

2

50

12

Middlesbrough

38

11

10

17

35

50

-15

43

13

Leeds United

38

12

7

19

40

57

-17

43

14

Wimbledon

38

10

11

17

55

70

-15

41

15

Sheffield Wednesday

38

10

10

18

48

61

-13

40

16

Coventry City

38

8

14

16

42

60

-18

38

17

Southampton

38

9

11

18

34

52

-18

38

18

Manchester City

38

9

11

18

33

58

-25

38

19

Queens Park Rangers

38

9

6

23

38

57

-19

33

20

Bolton Wanderers

38

8

5

25

39

71

-32

29